The state is listening to Schenectady’s woes. Schenectady City School District Superintendent Laurence Spring took his case to the governor’s staff Monday, trying to persuade them to give the school district more money. They didn’t immediately agree to pony up more cash — but they did say they would release the $3.8 million in transportation aid that the Education Department withheld years ago, then said it would give back in 2012. The aid was withheld ...

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SCSC is very fortunate to have a superintendent who has gathered the facts to make a compelling case for increasing state aid to meet the needs of all of Schenectady's students. I wish him well, and thank him, as he continues this dialogue with the state.